Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle From: scottf@APLDSS.APL.CUL.CA (Scott Fehr) Subject: Extra Oracle processes running Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Message-ID: Originator: nobody@edm.isac.ca Sender: news@edm.isac.ca Priority: Normal Organization: ISA Corporation, Edmonton, AB Mime-Version: 1.0 Read-Receipt-To: Scott Fehr Date: Thu, 3 Mar 1994 21:32:49 GMT Lines: 22 We are running Oracle 7 on SUN OS and I notice that when I do a ps -aux |grep ora that there are a couple of extra processes: ora_s000_TEST and ora_d000_TEST. Does anyone know what these do, and how I can prevent them from starting up with the standard Oracle processes (dbwr, lgwr, etc.)? I think one might be a checkpoint monitor, but I'm not certain. Thanks for any insight... Scott ((((((((((((((((((((((((( Scott Fehr Information Resources Alberta Power Limited Edmonton, Alberta CANADA (403) 420-5756 scottf@apldss.apl.cul.ca ))))))))))))))))))))))))))